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Journey of a River — Revision Notes

CBSE · Class 5 · EVS

Journey of a River revision notes for CBSE Class 5 EVS: 4 topics in quick points. Part of the CBSE Class 5 EVS syllabus.

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Key Topics to Revise

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1. Godavari: The River’s Journey

  • Godavari begins at Trimbakeshwar in the Western Ghats, Maharashtra.
  • Small streams that join a river are called tributaries.
  • As tributaries join, the river becomes wider and stronger.
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2. Life Along the River

  • Godavari supports people living near it.
  • Its water is used for drinking, cooking, washing, farming, and in factories.
  • Many towns and villages depend on river water.
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3. Dams and Water Storage

  • More than 900 dams store Godavari’s water.
  • This stored water is used during dry seasons.
  • The water helps people drink, grow crops, and make electricity.
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4. Pollution and River Care

  • Waste, plastic, and dirty water from factories and homes pollute rivers.
  • Pollution makes river water unsafe and harms living things.
  • Fertilisers washed into the river cause rapid plant growth.

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Key Concepts

Godavari begins at Trimbakeshwar inSmall streams that join a riverGodavari flows all year roundGodavari is called Dakshina Ganga becauseRivers provide water for drinking

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Journey of a River for CBSE Class 5 EVS?
Key topics in Journey of a River include Godavari: The River’s Journey, Life Along the River, Dams and Water Storage, Pollution and River Care. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 5 exams.
How should I revise Journey of a River for Class 5 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 42 practice questions on Journey of a River. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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